Hand strung palm wood 10mm beads on red string, oak wood guru bead and 5-buddha families colored tassel. Can be used for counts of 7, 21, 27 or 4 whole cycles for 108. One bead-marker signals the mark even with eyes closed. Good for prostrations and mantra counts, very practical for traveling. Inner measurement of 9 1/2" aprox for larger hands. Can be worn. Also reminiscent of Buddhism in the Caribbean.